Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Michael Joseph
ISBN-10
071813947X
ISBN-13
9780718139476
Description
The thirteenth police novel featuring Inspector Luke Thanet, who has to solve a mysteriously callous murder case - the prospective bridegroom at an upper-class engagement party is thrown into the swimming pool and left there to drown.Simpson lays out plenty of clues, from love letters to blackmail notes, revealing the victim to have been less than a gentleman, and his high class circle a mess of interconnected relationships.Thanet, of course, will discover whodunnit. The thrill comes in following him as he does so.